Monsters are everywhere. Vampires (like the one in the recently released Nosferatu) and zombies are the most popular of the ...
A 1,000-year-old manuscript has been missing for centuries, and fragments of it have finally been recovered. The lost ...
CHENNAI: Even Tamil teachers in the state might be taken aback if we told them that the origins of the English word ‘free’ ...
The longevity industry is coming off perhaps its best run on record. The expected span of an American life has increased by ...
National Thesaurus Day, on January 18th, honors Peter Mark Roget, the author of Roget’s Thesaurus, who was born on this day ...
With the arrival of the First Fleet, the colonising British began displacing First Nations languages to install English as the official language of Australia. Almost immediately, the new inhabitants ...
The Old English D has become so iconic with the Tigers that one look at the cap instantly brings up an association with Detroit. While other sports logos and letters have been fashion trends over the ...